Travel and Transport
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Stansted Airport records busiest October on record
London Stansted Airport notched its busiest ever October as nearly 2.6 million passengers passed through the terminal, surpassing the previous record... Read More
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Stansted September numbers take off
Stansted Airport welcomed more than 2.6 million passengers in September – continuing to surpass pre-pandemic volumes and delivering a tourism boost... Read More
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Record-breaking July at Stansted as passenger numbers wing past pre-pandemic levels
London Stansted has become the first major UK airport to achieve above pre-Covid passenger volumes in any given month as more than 2.8 million... Read More
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Stansted growth to create 5,000 jobs and double economic contribution to £2bn a year
London Stansted intends to submit a planning application for an extension to the airport’s existing terminal building. The proposed scheme... Read More
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Turkish delight as Pegasus expands Stansted flight schedule
Turkish carrier Pegasus Airlines has unveiled plans for its biggest flight schedule yet from London Stansted. It is operating 55 direct... Read More
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£211m government cash to get Cambridge South rail station on line by 2025
The Government has agreed to find £211 million to ensure the proposed new Cambridge South rail station gets into service by 2025. It is the second... Read More
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European flights growth further boosts Stansted passenger numbers
London Stansted welcomed more than 1.9 million passengers in March as the airport’s strong operational performance continued into the Easter holidays... Read More
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Emirates reintroduces its double daily Stansted service
Global airline Emirates has reintroduced its double daily service to Stansted following increased demand for international travel. It now serves... Read More
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Princess Royal helps commission ex-shrimp boat as maritime training vessel
A boat that used to catch thousands of shrimp will be anything but small fry as it starts a new life as a training vessel for potential sailors.... Read More
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Premier Inn roars into Cambridge’s Lion Yard
Whitbread, the UK’s largest hotel business, is bringing its popular Premier Inn hotel brand to the heart of Cambridge city centre at the Lion Yard... Read More
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New Bergen service puts Norway's fjords within reach from Stansted
A new service linking Stansted Airport to Bergen will offer travellers from London and the East of England access to Norway's famous fjords from... Read More
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Bounceback but no turbulence for soaraway Stansted
Stansted Airport ended 2022 with a continued strong passenger performance as it welcomed more than 1.85 million passengers in December 2022. The... Read More
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Runway resurfacing project takes off at Stansted Airport
Stansted Airport’s single runway is to be fully resurfaced in a five-month programme that is underway. The work on the 3km long runway, which will be... Read More
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Stansted Airport continues strong recovery
Stansted Airport recorded its strongest recovery in passenger volumes yet in November. The airport welcomed 1.83 million passengers during the... Read More
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Businesses demand US flights and more Asia services from Stansted in £185 million play
New research conducted by London Stansted and Cambridge& reveals that £185 million in fresh investment could be unlocked with the introduction of... Read More
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Stansted flying high after Covid turbulence
Stansted reports a strong recovery from the pandemic after 2.5 million passengers travelled through the airport in July 2022, representing 90 per... Read More
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Quiet revolution as Ryanair’s Gamechanger aircraft cuts noise and fuel
Ryanair’s Boeing 737-8200 Gamechanger aircraft is setting new standards for noise reduction and environmental performance at London Stansted. One... Read More
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Emirates resumes Stansted flights in August after Covid grounding
Emirates will restart flights to London Stansted in August as it continues to rebuild its UK and global network in response to sustained demand for... Read More
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Balmoral Hotel conjures a touch of magic for visitors to Edinburgh
Edinburgh has always had its own kind of magic – even on a sopping wet weekend in February when there are more brollies and wellies on view than... Read More
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Stansted’s international departure lounge gets £12m makeover
Passengers flying from London Stansted this summer will be able to enjoy a range of new bars, restaurants and retail outlets thanks to a major... Read More